Unit 2 - Commonly appear in medical terms Flashcards
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abdomin/o
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abdomen
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acu/o
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sudden, sharp
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adip/o
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fat tissue
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angi/o
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vessel contained fluid
5
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auto/
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self
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axill/o
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armpit
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bi/
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two
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carcin/o
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cancer of gland tissue
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cerebr/o
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brain
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chem/o
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chemical, drugs
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cis/o
A
cut
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con/
A
with
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contra/
A
opposite, against
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cost/o
A
ribs
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electr/o
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electrical activity
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gynec/o
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female
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iatr/o
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treatment
18
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klept/o
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steal
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laryng/o
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voicebox, larynx
20
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mandibul/o
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lower jaw
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maxill/o
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upper jaw
22
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meta/
A
change, beyond
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nat/o
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birth, born
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nect/o
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bind
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ox/o
oxygen
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poly/
many
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sarc/o
non gland tissue, flesh
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son/o
sound, ultrasound
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sym/
together with
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syn/
together with
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trans/
across
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ultra/
beyond, higher than.
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vit/o
living, alive
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/blast
undifferentiated, original
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/drome
run
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/fusion
pour, bond
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/genesis
creating
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/malacia
softening
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/mania or /manic
excessive preoccupation or obsession
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/oma
tumor, mass
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/partum
labor, delivery
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/penia
lack of, decrease, poor
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/plasty
restore by surgery
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/stoma
body opening to the outside
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/stomy
surgically created body opening
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/therapy
treatment
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/tome
cutting instrument
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/tomy
cut into or slice
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/trophic
related to growth, development
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/trophy
growth, development by size or nousishment